The provides a mechanism for encoding user passwords using a salted form of the 256-bit SHA-2 message digest algorithm. This implementation contains an implementation for the user password syntax, with a storage scheme name of "SSHA256", and an implementation of the auth password syntax, with a storage scheme name of "SHA256". 1.3.6.1.4.1.26027.1.2.150 ds-cfg-salted-sha256-password-storage-scheme ds-cfg-password-storage-scheme org.opends.server.extensions.SaltedSHA256PasswordStorageScheme